Emerging Afrikan Survivals - An Afrocentric Critical Theory

Informationen zum Autor Kemayo Kamau Klappentext This work sets forth the guidelines for an Afrocentric literary theory and goes on to apply that theory to three novels: Invisible Man , Song of Solomon and The Chaneysville Incident . Zusammenfassung This work sets forth the guidelines for an Afrocentric literary theory and applies that theory to three novels: "Invisible Man", "Song of Solomon" and "The Chaneysville Incident". Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: An Afrocentric Critical Theory 1. Introduction 2. Historical Situatedness and African American Culture 3. Change and Cultural Representation in African American Literary Criticism 4. Recent Directions in African American Literary Criticism: Toward an African Poetics Part II: Application of the Afrocentric Critical Theory 5. Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon 6. David Bradley's The Chaneysville Incident 7. Invisible Man 8. A Review of Contemporary African American Novels 9. Conclusion

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Kemayo Kamau, Kamau Kemayo, Kamau Kemayo
• Verlag: Routledge Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 15.10.2003
• EAN: 9780415945820
• ISBN: 978-0-415-94582-0
• Abmessung: 157 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
• Serien: Studies in African American History and Culture; Studies in African American Hi; Studies in African American History and Culture
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; Ethnic Studies, History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General